PHOENIX – With wildfire season upon us, the Arizona Department of Insurance reminds homeowners that now is the time to take steps to protect your property against loss. Although it’s impossible to predict when and where wildfires will occur in Arizona, it is possible to predict that they will occur. Each year an estimated 1,500 wildfires occur in Arizona.

The Arizona Department of Insurance is trying to locate consumers who purchased Arizona home warranty contracts from Sensible Home Warranty, which went out of business last year. Partial refunds may be available for some Arizona consumers who pre-paid their premiums, or who paid to repair or replace equipment and did not receive a payment from Sensible Home Warranty....